Speech APIs
List TTS languages
Returns the current TTS language options.
/api/v1/tts/languagesBefore you start
Choose the standalone speech or Voice API context.
Result
Use a returned language when requesting its voice catalog.
Charges and safe retries
Language choices must come from the same context as the intended synthesis.
Authentication
Send your account API key in the X-Api-Key header. Keep it on your server; never embed it in browser code.
Request examples
Replace the example values with your own inputs. Examples do not run on this page. Production requests can change your account or incur charges.
cURL
curl -X GET "https://api.illyvoip.com/api/v1/tts/languages" \
-H "X-Api-Key: ${ILLYVOIP_API_KEY:?Set ILLYVOIP_API_KEY}"Node.js
const response = await fetch("https://api.illyvoip.com/api/v1/tts/languages", {
method: "GET",
headers: {
"X-Api-Key": process.env.ILLYVOIP_API_KEY
}
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(response.status, data);PHP
<?php
$ch = curl_init('https://api.illyvoip.com/api/v1/tts/languages');
curl_setopt_array($ch, [
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => 'GET',
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
'X-Api-Key: ' . getenv('ILLYVOIP_API_KEY')
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($ch);
$status = curl_getinfo($ch, CURLINFO_HTTP_CODE);
curl_close($ch);
echo $status . PHP_EOL;
echo $response;Python
import os
import json
import requests
response = requests.request(
"GET",
"https://api.illyvoip.com/api/v1/tts/languages",
headers={
"X-Api-Key": os.environ["ILLYVOIP_API_KEY"]
},
)
print(response.status_code)
print(response.json())Node.js examples run on the server (Node.js 22.17+). Python examples require requests; PHP examples require cURL. Set the environment variables referenced in each example.
Request parameters
Query parameters
contextstringoptionalOptional catalog context. Use speech_api for /api/v1/tts/* or voice_api for Voice API speak and gather.
Request behavior
Use this first, then call List TTS voices with one language to get the voice names for that language. Use context=speech_api for the dedicated TTS API or context=voice_api when you need the Voice API speak/gather catalog.
Conditions and examples
Speech API TTS language options: en-US. Voice API TTS language options: en-US.
Response fields
status: Request outcome. Read the resource state separately; success does not always mean delivery or completion.context: Catalog context, such as standalone speech or Voice API.default_language: Default language for the selected context.languages: Supported languages for the selected context.
HTTP responses
Expand a status to inspect its documented response format and examples. Example prices, IDs and timestamps are illustrative values, not quotes or account records.
200 Successful customer-facing response.
application/json
{
"status": "success",
"context": "speech_api",
"default_language": "en-US",
"languages": [
{
"language": "en-US",
"label": "English (US)"
}
]
}statusstringrequiredcontextstringrequireddefault_languagestringrequiredlanguagesarray<object>requiredView nested fields
Array items
languagestringrequiredlabelstringrequiredAdditional properties: not allowed.
Additional properties: not allowed.
Full schema
{
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"status": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"success"
]
},
"context": {
"type": "string"
},
"default_language": {
"type": "string"
},
"languages": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"language": {
"type": "string"
},
"label": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"language",
"label"
]
}
}
},
"required": [
"status",
"context",
"default_language",
"languages"
]
}400 The request failed validation.
application/json
statusstringrequiredmessagestringrequirederror_codestringoptionalPublic incident or validation code when the endpoint provides one.
fieldsobjectoptionalPublic validation details when supplied by the endpoint.
Additional properties: not allowed.
Full schema
{
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": false,
"required": [
"status",
"message"
],
"properties": {
"status": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"error"
]
},
"message": {
"type": "string"
},
"error_code": {
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": "Public incident or validation code when the endpoint provides one."
},
"fields": {
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": true,
"description": "Public validation details when supplied by the endpoint."
}
}
}401 The API key or browser token is missing or invalid.
application/json
statusstringrequiredmessagestringrequirederror_codestringoptionalPublic incident or validation code when the endpoint provides one.
fieldsobjectoptionalPublic validation details when supplied by the endpoint.
Additional properties: not allowed.
Full schema
{
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": false,
"required": [
"status",
"message"
],
"properties": {
"status": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"error"
]
},
"message": {
"type": "string"
},
"error_code": {
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": "Public incident or validation code when the endpoint provides one."
},
"fields": {
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": true,
"description": "Public validation details when supplied by the endpoint."
}
}
}403 The account is not allowed to perform this operation.
application/json
statusstringrequiredmessagestringrequirederror_codestringoptionalPublic incident or validation code when the endpoint provides one.
fieldsobjectoptionalPublic validation details when supplied by the endpoint.
Additional properties: not allowed.
Full schema
{
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": false,
"required": [
"status",
"message"
],
"properties": {
"status": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"error"
]
},
"message": {
"type": "string"
},
"error_code": {
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": "Public incident or validation code when the endpoint provides one."
},
"fields": {
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": true,
"description": "Public validation details when supplied by the endpoint."
}
}
}429 The request rate limit was exceeded.
application/json
statusstringrequiredmessagestringrequirederror_codestringoptionalPublic incident or validation code when the endpoint provides one.
fieldsobjectoptionalPublic validation details when supplied by the endpoint.
Additional properties: not allowed.
Full schema
{
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": false,
"required": [
"status",
"message"
],
"properties": {
"status": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"error"
]
},
"message": {
"type": "string"
},
"error_code": {
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": "Public incident or validation code when the endpoint provides one."
},
"fields": {
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": true,
"description": "Public validation details when supplied by the endpoint."
}
}
}500 An unexpected service error occurred.
application/json
statusstringrequiredmessagestringrequirederror_codestringoptionalPublic incident or validation code when the endpoint provides one.
fieldsobjectoptionalPublic validation details when supplied by the endpoint.
Additional properties: not allowed.
Full schema
{
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": false,
"required": [
"status",
"message"
],
"properties": {
"status": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"error"
]
},
"message": {
"type": "string"
},
"error_code": {
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": "Public incident or validation code when the endpoint provides one."
},
"fields": {
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": true,
"description": "Public validation details when supplied by the endpoint."
}
}
}503 The service is temporarily unavailable.
application/json
statusstringrequiredmessagestringrequirederror_codestringoptionalPublic incident or validation code when the endpoint provides one.
fieldsobjectoptionalPublic validation details when supplied by the endpoint.
Additional properties: not allowed.
Full schema
{
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": false,
"required": [
"status",
"message"
],
"properties": {
"status": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"error"
]
},
"message": {
"type": "string"
},
"error_code": {
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": "Public incident or validation code when the endpoint provides one."
},
"fields": {
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": true,
"description": "Public validation details when supplied by the endpoint."
}
}
}Sandbox scenarios
Use https://sandbox-api.illyvoip.com with Sandbox credentials and the X-Illyvoip-Sandbox-Scenario header. Omit the header for the documented success default. This header belongs to sandbox requests.
success, not-found, rate-limited, forbidden, service-unavailable
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